No Strings Attached (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2011, No Strings Attached is a comedy and romance film directed by Ivan Reitman, running about 107 minutes. “Friendship has its benefits.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Emma is a busy doctor who sets up a seemingly perfect arrangement when she offers her best friend Adam a relationship with one rule: No strings attached. But when a fling becomes a thing, can sex friends stay best friends?
Who’s in it. No Strings Attached stars Natalie Portman as Emma Kurtzman, Ashton Kutcher as Adam Franklin, Kevin Kline as Alvin Franklin and Cary Elwes as Dr. Stephen Metzner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, No Strings Attached has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $149.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV and Starz and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch No Strings Attached page.
If you liked it. Fans of No Strings Attached tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch No Strings Attached (2011)?
- In US, No Strings Attached is available to stream on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is No Strings Attached worth watching?
- No Strings Attached holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in No Strings Attached?
- No Strings Attached stars Natalie Portman, Ashton Kutcher, Kevin Kline, Cary Elwes and Greta Gerwig.
- When was No Strings Attached released?
- No Strings Attached was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.